Nevada Fishing

Curtz Lake

Curtz Lake provides Nevada anglers with a outstanding spot to pursue quality Lake fishing. Curtz Lake is located near western Nevada at coordinates 38.73, -119.79. The outstanding lake provides stable water levels and diverse habitat for Rainbow Trout, Largemouth Bass, Kokanee Salmon. Local anglers frequently report success with Rainbow Trout, Largemouth Bass, Kokanee Salmon at Curtz Lake.

Lake Nevada 38.7300, -119.7900
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 38.7300, -119.7900

Target Species

Rainbow TroutRainbow TroutLargemouth BassLargemouth BassKokanee SalmonKokanee Salmon

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on rock humps during dawn when Rainbow Trout are active.
  • Focus on submerged timber during first light when Rainbow Trout are active.
  • Focus on shoreline drop-offs during first light when Rainbow Trout are active.

Fishing Techniques for Curtz Lake

Bank anglers can find productive water along accessible shoreline areas, while boat access opens up deeper structure and open water. Kayak and canoe fishing is also popular here. Bring a mix of topwater for early morning, moving baits for midday, and finesse rigs for pressured conditions.

What to Expect at Curtz Lake

This lake offers a scenic Nevada setting with water clarity that varies by season and recent weather. Amenities range from improved parking and facilities at some access points to more primitive launch areas. Check conditions before heading out, especially after heavy rain.

Regulations

A valid Nevada fishing license is required. Check Nevada Department of Wildlife for current regulations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Depth varies across Curtz Lake. Scout shallow areas and deeper channels for best results.

Many areas of Curtz Lake allow wade fishing. Check conditions and regulations before heading out.